Police Station Specialized in the Protection of Children and Adolescents (Depca) Photo: Divulgação/PC-AM A 64-year-old man, whose identity was not disclosed, was arrested this Tuesday (21) in the Santo Antônio branch, Rural Zone of Manaus. He is suspected of raping four granddaughters, who were between 7 and 12 years old at the time of the crimes. According to the Civil Police, the case was reported by family members in June and forwarded to the Specialized Police Station for Child and Adolescent Protection (Depca). The investigation began after one of the victims, aged 9, had an anxiety attack and told her parents about her grandfather's abuse. With the report, the family discovered that three other girls had also been victims at different times. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp The victims reported that the suspect took advantage of moments when they were sleeping or alone at home — in the bedroom, bathroom or pool — to touch them. Three of them said that the abuse was repeated on several occasions.
Grandfather is arrested on suspicion of raping four granddaughters aged 7 to 12 in Manaus
Police Station Specialized in the Protection of Children and Adolescents (Depca) Photo: Divulgação/PC-AM A 64-year-old man, whose identity was not disclosed, was arrested this Tuesday (21) in the Santo Antônio branch,...
Other family members also gave testimony. The police found that the man had already abused a daughter and even threatened one of his granddaughters to prevent the facts from being revealed. Other family members also gave testimony. The police found that the man had already abused a daughter and even threatened one of his granddaughters to prevent the crimes from being revealed. The suspect was taken to Depca headquarters. He will be charged with rape of a vulnerable person and will remain before the courts.
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